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Eating Disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder in teens include extreme emotions, attitudes, and behaviors surrounding weight and food issues.  They arise from a variety of physical, emotional, social, and familial issues, all of which need to be addressed for effective prevention and treatment.

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Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders  ANRED is a nonprofit organization that provides information about anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and other less-well-known food and weight disorders with materials that include self-help tips and information about recovery and prevention.

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Binge Eating Disorder  Most of us overeat from time to time, and many people often feel they've eaten more than they should have. Eating a lot of food does not always mean that a person has binge eating disorder.

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Eating Disorders: Facts for Teens  An eating disorder is an obsession with food and weight that harms a person's well-being. Although we all worry about our weight sometimes, people with an eating disorder go to extremes to keep from gaining weight. Get the facts from familydoctor.org.

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National Eating Disorders Association  The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) is the largest not-for-profit organization in the United States working to prevent eating disorders and provide treatment referrals to those suffering from anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorder and those concerned with body image and weight issues.

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